Date Published 28 October 2024
Whether you're aiming for a full blown haunted house or just want to sprinkle a bit of Halloween magic around your home, these tips will help you embrace the festive spirit.
Wicked Window Decorations
Transform your windows into bewitching displays. If you have a sizable ledge, showcase glowing pumpkins, ambient lanterns, and spooky night lights. If space is limited, consider using removable window clings, creepy silhouettes, or cutout paper bats and spiders. For an eerie touch, drape sheer, tattered fabric over your windows to create a ghostly effect that sways gently in the breeze.
Costumed Decor
Give your everyday home decor a Halloween twist by dressing them up in spooky costumes. Adorn your figurines with witches' hats, wrap throw pillows in mummy like bandages, or add spooky accessories to your stuffed animals.
Haunted House Lighting
Enhance the atmosphere with the right lighting. Use string lights in Halloween colours, flickering candles, or lanterns to create a cosy yet spooky ambiance. You can even place coloured bulbs in outdoor fixtures to cast an eerie glow on your porch.
Whipping up Magic Potions
Give new life to your empty toiletry and perfume bottles by turning them into wicked potions and ingredients. Get creative by printing spooky labels for your haunting concoctions, such as 'Dragon's Blood' and 'Spider Venom.' You could even set up a drinks station, swapping out the labels to mix in some tricks and treats!
